婴儿 (yīng ér) — how to say "baby" in Chinese

Measure word: 个 (gè)

婴儿

Baby, infant

noun

Character composition

婴

infant, baby

儿

child, son

Radicals / Keys

女

Woman

#38 · nǚ · 3 strokes

儿

Son, legs

#10 · ér · 2 strokes

Collocations

新生婴儿

xīn shēng yīng ér

newborn baby

婴儿食品

yīng ér shí pǐn

baby food

Examples

这个婴儿很可爱,总是对我笑。

This baby is very cute and always smiles at me.

婴儿在睡觉。

The baby is sleeping.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "baby" in Chinese?

"baby" in Chinese is 婴儿 (yīng ér).

What does 婴儿 mean in English?

婴儿 (yīng ér) means "Baby, infant".

How is 婴儿 pronounced?

It is pronounced yīng ér (written as ying er, yinger). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "baby" in Chinese characters?

It is written 婴儿.

What HSK level is 婴儿?

婴儿 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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